Elton John’s 7th album, “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” was released.
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The most memorable concert of the decade occurred at Wembley Stadium.
Elton John ended his touring career with a final concert in Stockholm, Sweden.
Queen Elizabeth II knighted Elton John for his charitable work.
Elton John and his entourage flew into Moscow, making him the first western pop star to tour the USSR.
Elton John became the 1,662nd person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
